On Sunday 2008-02-10 19:12 -0800, L. David Baron wrote:
> Some comments follow on the 'float-displace' and 'indent-edge-reset'
> properties in
> http://www.w3.org/TR/2002/WD-css3-box-20021024/#the-float-displace
> Having to specify the indent-edge-reset property all the time seems
> like a usability flaw with this pair of properties. Is there an
> 'auto' value for indent-edge-reset that could provide a more useful
> default? For example, something that acts like border-box for any
> element with a nonzero computed border-width or a non-transparent
> computed background-color?
Actually, if 'float-displace' becomes non-inherited (as I propose),
indent-edge-reset becomes unnecessary. The indent edge for a line
could simply be derived from the the margin-edge of the outermost
element with 'float-displace: line' causing that line to be
indented.
-David
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